Magma Aviation has an exciting opportunity for an experienced OperationsControlCentre[OCC] Officer to join the expanding team in Gatwick, UK. The successful candidate will have experience working in an operations or crew department within the aviation industry, a cargo environment being most desirable. We are looking for a candidate who is calm under pressure and enjoys problem solving complicated situations with a team-focused approach.
Purpose of the Role
* Provide prompt and efficient aviation logistical services to clients
* Provide a professional and positive image of the Company to clients and suppliers
* Promote and act positively upon all commercial opportunities for the business
Key Responsibilities of the Role
* Continuous monitoring and action of requests by suppliers and clients;
* Updating the database with new projects and information;
* Raising Requests for Services and Service Agreements;
* Maintain good professional relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues;
* The requesting and checking of computer generated flight plans;
* Liaison in all aspects of dispatching aircraft with the Company’s ground handling agents;
* Conducting flight watch and operational control on Company aircraft;
* The efficient rostering of pilots, loadmasters and mechanics in accordance with the duty time limitations
* To apply for over flight and landing clearances in line with the flight schedule;
* To arrange ground handling at all stations in line with the flight schedule;
What will our ideal candidate have?
* Minimum 2 Years of relevant experience
* To be based near Gatwick
* Excellent communication skills at an effective operational command
* Experience in Aviation industry
* Team player to work in a fast-paced environment
What’s ItInItForYou
* Comprehensive benefits package
* Opportunity to join a global company and be part of a diverse international team
* Unlimited access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning platform
Magma Aviation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
Magma Aviation commercially markets dedicated wide-body cargo aircraft capacity, contracted on an exclusive basis from third-party airlines.
The UK-based company currently manages a fleet of Boeing 747-400F aircraft and offers a range of ad hoc and regular flying capacity to freight forwarders, logistics providers, and charter brokers.
Whether it’s moving perishable cargo from Africa to Europe, or a shipment of automotive components around the world – Magma tailors its services around the client’s specific needs.
Magma Aviation is a subsidiary of the Chapman Freeborn Group, who combine over 45 years of experience with unrivalled global coverage to meet the air charter requirements of customers 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Chapman Freeborn’s depth of aviation expertise includes managing passenger and cargo charter operations, aircraft leasing, humanitarian airlifts, and much more.
The Chapman Freeborn Group is also a family member of Avia Solutions Group, the largest aerospace business group from Central & Eastern Europe with 83 offices and production stations providing aviation services and solutions worldwide.
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